Thanks Jonathan.
I'm just going o test it out.
Will let you guys know if there are any positive outcomes.

Thanks
Kumanan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Lewis [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 21 March 2002 17:08
> To:   Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject:      Re: Rebuilding Index Organised Tables (IOTs)
> 
> 
> Correct, and apologies, it's too easy to give
> the quick and simple answer.
> 
> If you want to rebuild the whole thing, without
> changing tablespaces, then:
> 
>     alter table iot_tab move overflow;
> 
> You can't move the overflow with an online move,
> of course (except in Oracle 9, I expect).
> 
> If you also have LOB columns you may have to
> add further details to make those move too, such as
> 
>     alter table iot_lob_tab move lob(my_lob) store as my_lob_seg;
> 
> which would rebuild the index layer, overflow layer, and
> lobsegment layers.
> 
> 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 20 March 2002 22:41
> 
> 
> |It seems to me that alter table <iot_table> move --> just rebuilds
> the the
> |branching part of the index.
> |So if this is the case---> export & import or create table <iot> as
> ... are
> |the best way to do the real job.
> |
> |Corrections and feedback are welcomed.
> |
> |Waleed
> |
> 
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